143 A.D.3d 947 (2nd Dept. 2016)
(trial court properly set aside plaintiff’s verdict on grounds of substantial juror confusion)
Samantha E. Quinn
Alleged ER negligence
John Corgan Wins in Westchester County (July 2016)
John Corgan secured yet another defense verdict today in a case involving alleged ER negligence, which resulted in an infection, pain and suffering for the patient. The plaintiff was represented by Stuart Lang Esq.
“First Do No Harm”: Liability for Improper Discharge and the Case of Barbara Dawson
THE RISK MANAGEMENT QUARTERLY (Volume II 2016)
Samantha E. Quinn & Richard W. Nicholson
Alleged failure to diagnose pulmonary embolism
Eric Mishara Victorious in Rockland County (May 2016)
Eric Mishara emerged victorious from the Rockland County courthouse today after successfully attaining a defense verdict in a case involving an alleged failure to diagnose and treat a pulmonary embolism that resulted in the death of the patient. The plaintiff was represented by David Kates Esq.
Alleged failure to diagnose and treat pulmonary embolism
Alleged failure to diagnose and treat pulmonary embolism resulting in death.
Alleged negligent treatment of fistula
Douayi v. Carissimi
138 A.D. 3d 410 (1st Dept. 2016)
(affirmed finding of causation based upon hindsight reasoning)
Samantha E. Quinn
McDowell v. Tatar, et. al
139 A.D.3d 640 (1st Dept. 2016)
(hospital cannot be held liable under an ostensible agency theory for the medical malpractice of the co-defendant physician’s partner)
Angela M. Ribaudo